Get Out and Go Green

It's another event-filled weekend in the Chathams for you to enjoy! Events for the actual St. Patrick's Day? Check. Rock 'n' roll? Check! Music amd mah jong? Check!

Here's what's happening this weekend in and around the Chathams:

When/Where:  Thursday at 9 p.m., , 30 Cook Plaza, Madison
Why Go: To show off how smart you are.
Cost: Two drink minimum (sodas OK)

When/Where: Friday at 10 a.m., , 55 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: Sims Wyeth teaches how to connect with listeners.
Cost: Free to members and first-time attendees.

When/Where: Friday at 3 p.m., , 9 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: To learn about Irish history, join in crafts and activities, and enjoy refreshments. For ages 5 to 10.
Cost: $3 for participants. Regular admission for others.

School of Rock Performs with La Guns
When/Where: Friday, 5 p.m., School of Rock Chatham, 60 Main St, Chatham
Why go: See the best musicians Chatham has to offer, with special guests La Guns.
Price: $15

When/Where: Friday at 7 p.m., , 205 Madison Ave., Madison
Why Go: Examine facts about the Shroud of Turin with Jewish Shroud Expert Barrie M. Schwortz, founder of The Shroud of Turin Education and Research Association.
Cost: $10

"The Grapes of Wrath" at Chatham Playhouse
When/Where: , 23 N Passaic Ave, Chatham, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why go: See this quintessentially American story acted out by the Chatham Community Players on closing weekend.
Price: $20.

When/Where: Saturday at 1 p.m., , 160 Main Street, Madison
Why Go: Five plays by young writers will be presented with professional actors.
Cost: $10 for adults, $5 for students

When/Where: Saturday at 3 and 8 p.m. at Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morristown
Why Go: You want to celebrate the actual St. Pat's Day with music, song and dance.
Cost: $32 to $57

When/Where: Saturday at 5:30 p.m., , 2 Green Village Road, Madison
Why Go: To experience the yoga of voice with a husband and wife who have been practicing for 40 years.
Cost: $10

St. Patrick's Day Dinner
When/Where: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, St. Patrick Church, 41 Oliver St., Chatham
Why go: Because where better to celebrate this saint than at the church named for him?
Price: $40

When/Where: Sunday, 8:30 a.m. from Loantaka Reservation, Morris Township
Why Go: You want to welcome your Sunday morning with an energizing ride.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Morristown Jewish Center
Why Go: You're a lady that fancies herself a fantastic Mah Jong player.
Cost: $25

When/Where: Sunday, 12:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Morristown-Beard, Morris Township
Why Go: You want to support the family of Gerry Reilly and its charitable services toward Special Olympics.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Sunday, 1 p.m. at Loantaka Reservation, Morris Township
Why Go: Because you like to give back by picking up trash.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Sunday, 2 p.m. at the Morris County Library, Morris Township
Why Go: You like what you see, and want to meet the artist that made it.
Cost: Free

When/Where: Sunday at 3 p.m., , 2 Green Village Road, Madison
Why Go: To listen to the “last of the psychedelic jug bands,” featuring guitars, banjos, fiddles, mandolins, harmonicas, bass, kazoo and washboard.
Cost: $10 ($7 in advance)

When/Where: Sunday at 3 p.m., , 111 Kings Road, Madison
Why Go: Laura Clare is lecturing as part of the Garden Club of Madison's Tributes Series.
Cost: Free.

Chatham Community Band Children's Concert
When/Where: Chatham Middle School, 480 Main St, Chatham, Sunday, 4 p.m.
Why go: Because children's favorites just don't get any better.
Price: Free.

When/Where: Sunday, 6 to 9 p.m. at Zebu Forno, Morristown
Why Go: You like your art over pizza.
Cost: $10 for two slices of pizza, one drink, three hours with model.

When/Where: Sunday, 7 p.m. at Speedwell Family Chiropractic Center, Morris Plains
Why Go: You want to see this movie and discuss it with others over snacks.
Cost: Free